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By The ASCO Post Staff / Monday, July 2, 2018 4:36 PM

Colon Cancer Surgery and Resource Availability at Hospitals on Weekends and Holidays

The likelihood of severe complications after emergency colon cancer surgery is significantly higher over the weekend, according to a study published by Huijts et al in JNCCN – Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. The research was led by Perla Marang-van de Mheen, PhD, of the...

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By Steven Nurkin, MD, MS, FACS / December 25, 2015

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Rectal Cancer: An Evolving Issue

Over 10 years ago, we welcomed a new approach to cancer surgery when the 2004 COST trial demonstrated the benefits of laparoscopic compared with open surgery for colon cancer. This randomized trial of 872 patients showed improved perioperative recovery with laparoscopic colectomy without...

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Colon Cancer Surgery and Resource Availability at Hospitals on Weekends and Holidays

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Rectal Cancer: An Evolving Issue

FDA Approves Lu-177 Dotatate for Pediatric Patients With GEP-NETs

AI Model May Help Predict Treatment Responses Select Most Effective Cancer Therapies in Patients With Cancer

In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients With COVID-19 Infection, With or Without Cancer

Imaging Drug to Assist in Detection of Cancerous Tissue Following Lumpectomy Approved

Potential Protective Effects of Aspirin Against Colorectal Cancer